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Locations in the Republic of the Congo

  • Lake Tele Mokele-mbembe Likouala Department · Legend · Folklore to the 1980s

Entries Linked to the Republic of the Congo

Cryptids ★★★★★ Republic of the Congo

Mokele-mbembe

A dinosaur-like cryptid said to live in the lakes and rivers of the jungles of the Republic of the Congo. Rumored to be a surviving sauropod, it was investigated on site in 1988 by a team from Waseda University in Japan.